When you eat meals from a restaurant, fast food shop, or food stand, how often do you order low-fat items*?
Pitt County, 2000


Demographic
Groups

Total
Respond.#
Usuallly/Often
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Sometimes/Never
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Low-fat not available
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 288 64  19.4  (15.1-24.7) 222  79.9  (74.5-84.3) 2   0.7  ( 0.1- 3.3)
SEX        
Male 130 22  15.7  (10.2-23.3) 106  82.9  (75.0-88.6) 2   1.5  ( 0.3- 6.9)
Female 158 42  22.8  (16.7-30.5) 116  77.2  (69.5-83.3) 0   0.0  (    -    )
RACE        
White 199 51  22.5  (17.1-29.1) 146  76.4  (69.7-82.0) 2   1.0  ( 0.2- 4.9)
Other  83 10   8.7  ( 4.3-16.6)  73  91.3  (83.4-95.7) 0   0.0  (    -    )
AGE        
18-44 162 34  18.1  (12.7-25.1) 127  81.1  (73.9-86.6) 1   0.9  ( 0.1- 6.1)
45+ 125 29  21.2  (14.6-29.7)  95  78.4  (69.9-85.0) 1   0.4  ( 0.1- 2.9)
EDUCATION        
<=H.S./GED 111 15  11.7  ( 6.9-19.2)  95  86.9  (79.0-92.2) 1   1.4  ( 0.2- 9.3)
Any Post-H.S. 176 48  24.1  (18.0-31.4) 127  75.7  (68.3-81.8) 1   0.3  ( 0.0- 1.8)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
Less than $35,000 138 29  18.9  (12.8-26.8) 108  80.0  (71.7-86.2) 1   1.2  ( 0.2- 8.0)
$35,000+ 110 25  19.2  (12.8-27.8)  84  80.4  (71.8-86.8) 1   0.4  ( 0.1- 2.8)
DISABILITY STATUS        
Any Disability  81 16  14.7  ( 8.8-23.6)  65  85.3  (76.4-91.2) 0   0.0  (    -    )
No Disability 204 47  21.3  (15.9-27.9) 156  77.9  (71.2-83.5) 1   0.8  ( 0.1- 5.2)

*This question was only asked of those who reported eating meals from a restaurant, fast food shop or food stand
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.